Idealistic young Barbara is the daughter of rich weapons manufacturer Andrew Undershaft. She rebels against her estranged father by joining the Salvation Army. Wooed by professor-turned-preacher Adolphus Cusins, Barbara eventually grows disillusioned with her causes and begins to see things from her father's perspective.
Directed by Gabriel Pascal
based on play or musical
estranged father
salvation army
IMDB
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Letterboxd
3.4 / 5
Cast
Wendy Hiller
Major Barbara Undershaft
Rex Harrison
Adolphus Cusins
Robert Morley
Andrew Undershaft
Robert Newton
Bill Walker
Sybil Thorndike
The General
Emlyn Williams
Snobby Prince
Marie Lohr
Lady Britomart
Penelope Dudley-Ward
Sarah Undershaft
Walter Hudd
Stephen Undershaft
David Tree
Charles Lomax
Deborah Kerr
Jenny Hill
Donald Calthrop
Peter Shirley
Crew
George Bernard Shaw
Screenplay
William Walton
Original Music Composer
Charles Frend
Editor
Cecil Beaton
Costume Design
David Lean
Assistant Director
Harold French
Assistant Director
Ronald Neame
Cinematography
Popular Reviews
3 reviews
Hannah P
5.0★ · 08/28/25
I need a translator to tell me what Charles is saying
I need a translator to tell me what Charles is saying
